... thou but call my resolution wise, and with this knife I'll help it presently. . .'Twixt my extremes and me this bloody knife shall play umpire. . ." (Lines 53-55, 63-64, Scene 1, Act 4). Romeo's inclination to fall in love easily was first shown in his love for Rosaline. It was illustrated perfectly when he ... Rosaline only a few short hours before. "One fairer than my love! The all-seeing sun ne'er saw her match, since first the world begun" (Lines 94-95, Scene 2, Act 1). Romeo immaturity was further shown by the way he handled Tybalt's slaying of Mercutio. He thought nothing of the co...

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... with Juliet is the complete opposite. It is Juliet who is serving her mother. If we did not know that Juliet and Lady Capulet were mother and daughter from previous lines, we could get the impression that Juliet is Lady Capulet's servant. Normally we would expect a girl to call her mother 'mother' or 'mum'. However Juliet calls her mother 'madam'. This ... is anger and hatred between them both. We get the impression that Juliet regrets trying to overpower her father, as we can see her weaknesses showing. She kneels down in front of Capulet, as if to show that she knows he is above her a...

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• Grade Level: High School

... with Juliet is the complete opposite. It is Juliet who is serving her mother. If we did not know that Juliet and Lady Capulet were mother and daughter from previous lines, we could get the impression that Juliet is Lady Capulet's servant. Normally we would expect a girl to call her mother 'mother' or 'mum'. However Juliet calls her mother 'madam'. This ... is anger and hatred between them both. We get the impression that Juliet regrets trying to overpower her father, as we can see her weaknesses showing. She kneels down in front of Capulet, as if to show that she knows he is above her a...

• Word Count: 4397
• Approx Pages: 18
• Grade Level: High School